Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit was 91.15 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Ethiopia, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 91.15 million current US$ for interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in 2011. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 81.6% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Ethiopia peaked at 91.15 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 27,000 current US$, in 1970.
That places Ethiopia 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 27,000 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 6.99 million current US$ | +25770.4% |
| 1972 | 8.11 million current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1973 | 8.93 million current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 9.67 million current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 11.01 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 10.44 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 11.33 million current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 12.45 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 13.08 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 18.97 million current US$ | +45.1% |
| 1981 | 20.92 million current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 30.31 million current US$ | +44.9% |
| 1983 | 34.42 million current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1984 | 39.78 million current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1985 | 43.19 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 55.37 million current US$ | +28.2% |
| 1987 | 62.76 million current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 87.85 million current US$ | +40.0% |
| 1989 | 77.33 million current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1990 | 50.75 million current US$ | -34.4% |
| 1991 | 38.38 million current US$ | -24.4% |
| 1992 | 42.18 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 24.45 million current US$ | -42.0% |
| 1994 | 39.88 million current US$ | +63.1% |
| 1995 | 61.53 million current US$ | +54.3% |
| 1996 | 54.08 million current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1997 | 46.44 million current US$ | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 48.92 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 56.42 million current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 52.75 million current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 62.33 million current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 36.72 million current US$ | -41.1% |
| 2003 | 44.30 million current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 47.73 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 50.58 million current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 47.25 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 44.75 million current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 38.90 million current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 41.33 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 50.19 million current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 91.15 million current US$ | +81.6% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 91.15 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 9.16 million current US$, 10.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 91.15 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.75 million current US$, 4.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +25770.4% | 27,000 current US$ | 6.99 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.20 million current US$ | 27,000 current US$ | 13.08 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.09 million current US$ | 18.97 million current US$ | 87.85 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.30 million current US$ | 24.45 million current US$ | 61.53 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.66 million current US$ | 36.72 million current US$ | 62.33 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.67 million current US$ | 50.19 million current US$ | 91.15 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More external debt data for Ethiopia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 23.11 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.175 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0002 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 66.46 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 1.13 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 8.58 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0076 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -4.01 million NFL, current US$ (1995)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Ethiopia?
- Interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Ethiopia was 91.15 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.15 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,000 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Ethiopia rank for interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit?
- Ethiopia ranks 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Interest payments on long-term debt are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services. IMF charges cover interest payments with respect to all uses of IMF resources, excluding those resulting from drawings in the reserve tranche.